Hypocala guttiventris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Hypocala |
Species: | H. guttiventris |
Binomial name | |
Hypocala guttiventris Walker, 1858 |
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Hypocala guttiventris is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults have brown forewings with a curved pale band along the inner margin. The hindwings are yellow with brown markings. There is a broad brown band running along the margin. They pierce fruit to suck the juice.[1]